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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,854.92, 1,400,566.02 and 757,901.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,854.92, 1,400,566.02 and 757,901.99 is: 1,043,896.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,854.92 : 1,400,566.02 = 757,901.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,854.92/1,400,566.02 = 757,901.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,854.92x = 1,400,566.02 × 757,901.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,854.92x = 1,061,491,766,681.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,491,766,681.55/1,016,854.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043,896.97

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